2016 I-10 tour bus crash

2016 bus incident in California, United States October 2026 October 2026 2016 I-10 tour bus crash 33.905066 -116.553027 inline, title October 23, 2016 5:17 a.m. PDT I-10 in Palm Springs 13 30 The 2016 I-10 tour bus crash was a vehicle accident that occurred on Interstate 10 (I-10) in Palm Springs, California on October 23, 2016, when a tour bus slammed into the back of a semi-trailer truck. The crash killed 13 and injured 30 others. Incident The tour bus was heading westbound, returning to Los Angeles with 42 adult passengers from an excursion to a casino in Thermal, when it impacted the rear of the stationary truckhttps://www.pressenterprise.com/2017/11/20/trucker-charged-in-palm-springs-bus-crash-that-killed-13-is-extradited-to-california/ Trucker charged in Palm Springs bus crash that killed 13 is extradited to California November 20, 2017 The Press-Enterprise Riverside, California April 8, 2019 soon after 5 a.m.,https://www.scpr.org/news/2016/10/23/65746/fatal-tour-bus-crash-in-palm-springs/ 13 dead, 31 injured in Palm Springs tour bus crash KPCC Pasadena, California October 23, 2016 April 8, 2019 at an estimated 74-79 mph kph.https://www.kesq.com/news/hearing-for-trucker-accused-in-deadly-crash-continues/698087471 Trucker accused in deadly 2016 bus crash ordered to trial KESQ February 2, 2018 April 8, 2019 April 8, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190408174940/https://www.kesq.com/news/hearing-for-trucker-accused-in-deadly-crash-continues/698087471 dead The speed caused the trailer to penetrate approximately 15 ft m into the bus. The bus driver, Teodulo Elias Vides, who owned the tour bus company, and 12 passengers were killed. Bus crash kills 13 in California October 23, 2016 http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/23/us/california-bus-accident/ CNN 30 other passengers were injured. Tour bus crash in California kills 13, closes I-10 The Desert Sun Palm Springs, California October 23, 2016 http://www.desertsun.com/story/news/2016/10/23/least-three-dead-after-interstate-10-bus-crash/92641620/ October 23, 2016 Grim scene as bodies removed from tour bus crash site Los Angeles Times October 23, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-live-bus-crash-desert-hot-springs-driver-of-tour-bus-in-fatal-crash-was-1477255427-htmlstory.html October 23, 2016 The truck driver, Bruce Guilford, was unharmed, but was hospitalized for observation. Investigation and trial Immediately following the accident, the National Transportation Safety Board sent a disaster crew to investigate the crash. The report established that both drivers had been seriously sleep-deprived and that Guilford had falsified his driver logs to conceal his having driven more than the maximum number of hours without rest. He had fallen asleep and his truck had remained stationary after the highway reopened following a temporary closure; Vides, an undiagnosed diabetic who had also had very little sleep in the days before the accident, had not reacted in time to avoid colliding with the truck.David Shepardson https://www.reuters.com/article/us-california-crash-investigation/u-s-safety-board-blames-deadly-california-bus-crash-on-two-sleepy-drivers-idUSKBN1D02CB U.S. safety board blames deadly California bus crash on two sleepy drivers Reuters October 31, 2017 April 8, 2019 The bus also had two substandard tires and was not equipped with seat belts.Alene Tchekmedyian https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-tour-bus-driver-charged-20171019-story.html Big-rig driver charged in deadly tour bus crash that killed 13 Los Angeles Times October 19, 2017 April 8, 2019 Guilford was arrested in October 2017 and the following month was extradited from the state of Georgia and charged with 13 counts of felony vehicular manslaughter and other related charges.https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/10/19/trucker-charged-manslaughter-bus-crash-killed-13-people-palm-springs-last-year/782724001 Trucker charged with manslaughter in bus crash that killed 13 people in Palm Springs last year Newkirk Barrett Kelman Brett Atagi Colin USA Today October 19, 2017 October 26, 2017 After a preliminary hearing, he was ordered held on $500,000 bail before his trial. In August 2019, he pleaded guilty to all charges and was sentenced to four years in state prison.Dazi Stefanie August 31, 2019 Trucker pleads guilty to California crash that killed 13 CityNews https://ottawa.citynews.ca/2019/08/31/trucker-pleads-guilty-to-california-crash-that-killed-13/ December 3, 2023 References Category:2016 crimes in California Category:2016 road incidents Category:2010s road incidents in North America Category:Bus incidents in the United States Category:Organized events in Riverside County, California Category:Manslaughter in the United States Category:October 2016 crimes in the United States Category:Palm Springs, California